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Cubs right-hander Michael Fulmer to miss 2024 season

Fulmer underwent UCL revision surgery, a procedure that has a recovery projection similar to that of Tommy John surgery, on Wednesday.

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Cubs part ways with two members of David Ross’ coaching staff

The Cubs have yet to announce the full 2024 coaching staff.

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Cubs’ long relievers, off days help bullpen weather 13-inning game

Notes: Manager David Ross expects Nick Madrigal, whose hamstring was surgically repaired in 2021, to avoid the injured list.

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Ian Happ leads off as Cubs try something new vs. Diamondbacks

Notes: The Cubs put reliever Michael Fulmer back on the 15-day IL after one outing.

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Diving into the homestretch: Keys for the Cubs to finish the season strong

The Cubs opened a three-game series against the Diamondbacks on Friday.

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‘Chance to step up’: Cubs bullpen working through Adbert Alzolay’s absence

Alzolay will be on the 15-day IL until at least the last week of the regular season.

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Cubs put closer Adbert Alzolay on IL, activate Michael Fulmer

Alzolay will be sidelined until at least the penultimate series of the regular season.

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Cubs’ bullpen logging lots of innings, but help is on the way

Friday marked the first appearance for Adbert Alzolay in a week, and he looked sharp once more. Brad Boxberger is back, and Michael Fulmer threw a 30-pitch bullpen.

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Cubs injury update: Marcus Stroman progresses to throwing live batting practice

Notes: Relievers Brad Boxberger and Michael Fulmer are among those nearing returns from the IL.

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Cubs starter Marcus Stroman re-evaluated, continuing with light activity

Notes: Expanded rosters go into effect at the end of the week.

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Cubs put reliever Michael Fulmer on IL with strained right forearm

The move opened a spot on the active roster for left-hander Jordan Wicks, who started Saturday against the Pirates.

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Bullpen has been big part of Cubs’ surge into contention, too

Adbert Alzolay, Mark Leiter Jr. and Julian Merryweather have led the relievers’ turnaround since the Cubs’ 28-37 start.

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Adbert Alzolay escapes shaky ninth to preserve Cubs’ win over Royals

Alzolay allowed two runs in the inning but closed out a 4-3 win over the Royals for his MLB-best 14th save since July 5.

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Playoff atmosphere takes hold as Cubs beat Braves 6-4. Is it around this team to stay?

Over their last 50 games, the Cubs have scored more runs than any team in the majors. Add that to their strong defense, their improved relief pitching, their emerging running game and enough good vibes to power the team plane.

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Resilient Cubs beat Braves 6-4 to continue playoff chase

The Cubs closed to 1 1/2 games behind the Brewers for the National League Central lead and tied the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot.

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Cubs start strong, hold off Braves for 8-6 win

One day after getting mauled 8-0, the Cubs jumped on the league-leading Braves with five first-inning runs and used six pitchers to stave off Atlanta.

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Mike Tauchman robs home run to save Cubs’ win vs. Cardinals, extend streak

Notes: The Cubs recalled Hayden Wesneski to serve as the opener in a 3-2 win against the Cardinals on Friday.

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Cubs unsure about how to use struggling left-hander Drew Smyly

Notebook: Having reliever Michael Fulmer open for Smyly on Saturday did not lead to success.

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Nico Hoerner hopes recent grand slam shows way out of hitting funk

Cubs notebook: Michael Fulmer to start Saturday; Dansby Swanson getting closer to return.

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Cubs playing ‘must-win’ games as All-Star break appraoches

The Cubs blew a six-run lead in their loss to the Brewers on Monday.

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Paul Sullivan: In ‘must-win’ game in divisional series, Cubs suffer devastating loss in front of Chicago-centric Milwaukee crowd

MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs were greeted by a large contingent of fans Monday in their first trip to the ballpark formerly known as Miller Park.

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Cubs’ Trey Mancini apologizes for costly error: ‘The game’s 100% on me’

Mancini also hit a two-run double in his only at-bat of the Cubs’ 7-5 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday.

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Cubs injury updates: Codi Heuer, Brandon Hughes, Brennen Davis facing surgery recoveries

Heuer underwent surgery on his elbow Friday, and Hughes is scheduled for surgery later this month.

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Paul Sullivan: Adbert Alzolay growing more comfortable as the Chicago Cubs’ de facto closer

PITTSBURGH — Back in spring training when the Chicago Cubs’ bullpen picture was still fuzzy, manager David Ross said he never felt the need to label anyone as his closer.

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How Cubs reliever Adbert Alzolay’s development vs. lefties helped him claim high-leverage role

Alzolay recorded his third career save in a dominant two-inning performance against the Rays this week.

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